Teratogens Are Agents in the Environment That

question 58

Multiple Choice

Teratogens are agents in the environment that:

• A) Cause developmental abnormalities
• B) Do not cause alterations in DNA
• C) Contribute to the reduced enamel epithelium
• D) Do not cause alterations in the cell cycle

---

Definitions:

Ethnic-Minority Assessor

A term possibly referring to professionals conducting assessments or research taking into account the specific cultural, social, and linguistic context of ethnic minorities.

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

A comprehensive psychological test that assesses personality traits and psychopathology.

Hypochondriasis

A disorder in which people mistakenly fear that minor changes in their physical functioning indicate a serious disease. Now known as illness anxiety disorder.

Sentence-Completion Test

A psychological assessment tool in which participants complete sentences with the first thought that comes to mind, used to explore their attitudes, beliefs, and personality characteristics.